What are the responsibilities and job description for the Data Sourcing Analyst position at Schonfeld?
The Role
We are seeking a highly qualified and talented Data Sourcing Analyst to join our Data Sourcing team within the Enterprise Data group at Schonfeld. The Data Sourcing team is responsible for new datasets for portfolio management teams to use in the investment process, providing data-related subject matter expertise to teams and managing relationships with data providers. The group supports Schonfeld’s quantitative, fundamental, tactical, and macro portfolio managers in identifying and managing datasets across multiple asset classes and regions.
What You’ll Do
The Data Sourcing Analyst is responsible for critical functions including identification of new data sets, understanding alpha opportunities within them, and supporting of our sell-side relationships from both a data and an Alpha Capture perspective.
Responsibilities Will Include
What you need:
Schonfeld is a global multi-manager hedge fund that strives to deliver industry-leading risk-adjusted returns for our investors. We leverage both internal and external portfolio manager teams around the world, seeking to capitalize on inefficiencies and opportunities within the markets. We draw from decades of experience and a significant investment in proprietary technology, infrastructure and risk analytics to invest across four main strategies: Quant, Tactical, Fundamental Equity and Discretionary Macro & Fixed Income.
Our Culture
At Schonfeld, we’ll invest in you. Attracting and retaining top talent is at the heart of what we do, because we believe that exceptional outcomes begin with exceptional people. We foster a culture where talent is empowered to continually learn, innovate and pursue ambitious goals. We are teamwork-oriented, collaborative and encourage ideas—at all levels—to be shared. As an organization committed to investing in our people, we provide learning and educational offerings and opportunities to make an impact. We encourage community through internal networks, external partnerships and service initiatives that promote inclusion and purpose beyond the firm’s walls.
The base pay for this role is expected to be between $125,000 and $150,000. The expected base pay range is based on information at the time this post was generated. This role may also be eligible for other forms of compensation such as a performance bonus and a competitive benefits package. Actual compensation for the successful candidate will be determined based on a variety of factors such as skills, qualifications, and experience.
We are seeking a highly qualified and talented Data Sourcing Analyst to join our Data Sourcing team within the Enterprise Data group at Schonfeld. The Data Sourcing team is responsible for new datasets for portfolio management teams to use in the investment process, providing data-related subject matter expertise to teams and managing relationships with data providers. The group supports Schonfeld’s quantitative, fundamental, tactical, and macro portfolio managers in identifying and managing datasets across multiple asset classes and regions.
What You’ll Do
The Data Sourcing Analyst is responsible for critical functions including identification of new data sets, understanding alpha opportunities within them, and supporting of our sell-side relationships from both a data and an Alpha Capture perspective.
Responsibilities Will Include
- Identification, evaluation & due diligence of new datasets based on their potential value for creating investment insights
- Delivery of research findings to investment teams, portfolio managers, and other internal clients
- Leverage our sell-side relationships to ensure we have the most robust data offerings available
- Help manage and support the continued growth of our Alpha Capture program
What you need:
- 2-4 years of data or capital markets experience
- Working knowledge of Alpha Capture and broker vote programs
- Familiarity with different types of data and how they are used by investment professionals
- Understanding of best practices for data management and design
- Strong presentation and communication skills
- Experience engaging with clients and managing relationships, ideally with investment professionals
- Hands-on working experience with varied and complex data sets and a willingness to learn programming languages
- Familiarity with both fundamental and systematic investment processes
- Self-starter with an entrepreneurial mindset and a deep intellectual curiosity
- Process-oriented with ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
Schonfeld is a global multi-manager hedge fund that strives to deliver industry-leading risk-adjusted returns for our investors. We leverage both internal and external portfolio manager teams around the world, seeking to capitalize on inefficiencies and opportunities within the markets. We draw from decades of experience and a significant investment in proprietary technology, infrastructure and risk analytics to invest across four main strategies: Quant, Tactical, Fundamental Equity and Discretionary Macro & Fixed Income.
Our Culture
At Schonfeld, we’ll invest in you. Attracting and retaining top talent is at the heart of what we do, because we believe that exceptional outcomes begin with exceptional people. We foster a culture where talent is empowered to continually learn, innovate and pursue ambitious goals. We are teamwork-oriented, collaborative and encourage ideas—at all levels—to be shared. As an organization committed to investing in our people, we provide learning and educational offerings and opportunities to make an impact. We encourage community through internal networks, external partnerships and service initiatives that promote inclusion and purpose beyond the firm’s walls.
The base pay for this role is expected to be between $125,000 and $150,000. The expected base pay range is based on information at the time this post was generated. This role may also be eligible for other forms of compensation such as a performance bonus and a competitive benefits package. Actual compensation for the successful candidate will be determined based on a variety of factors such as skills, qualifications, and experience.
Salary : $125,000 - $150,000